EDUC 421 - Behavior Management

Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max:

Description: This course is designed for prospective teachers with a concentration in learning disabilities. The course focuses on preventing problem behaviors in the classroom by helping teachers structure the learning environment, build positive relationships with students, and provide effective instruction to reduce problem behaviors. Participants will also learn strategies to help students make better behavioral choices. Evidence-based prevention and intervention techniques will be discussed and participants will learn strategies for responding to inappropriate behaviors when they do occur in the classroom.